Shannon Sharpe isn’t holding back when it comes to how the Cleveland Browns are mishandling Shedeur Sanders, and the Hall of Famer’s latest rant hits at the heart of a franchise that seems hellbent on repeating past mistakes. The former Colorado star was officially named the backup quarterback for Week 6 against Pittsburgh after the Browns traded Joe Flacco to Cincinnati, but head coach Kevin Stefanski’s hemming and hawing before making that decision sparked a firestorm.

Sharpe, who’s been one of Deion Sanders’ closest friends for years, called the entire situation “a mockery” on his Nightcap podcast with Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. But his most scathing critique came when he addressed a report from The Athletic’s Jason Lloyd suggesting the Browns might be hesitant to release or properl

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